July 20, 2021 New paper in the New England Journal of Medicine We decode intended speech from an ECoG array implanted in a paralyzed human participant.
September 1, 2020 "Machine translation of cortical activity to text" is nominated for BCI Award. Dr. Makin's project decoding speech from ECoG is selected as one of twelve finalists.
August 28, 2020 "Machine Translation of Cortical Activity to Text" in New York Times Sunday opinion piece reviews state of the art in brain-machine interfaces.
August 12, 2020 Joseph Makin joins the ECE faculty Dr. Makin comes to Purdue from the Center for Integrative Neuroscience at UCSF.
August 4, 2020 Prof. Makin interviewed by the American Academy of Neurology Joseph speaks to the AAN about his work decoding spoken speech from neural activity.
August 3, 2020 Press for Makin et al., "Machine Translation of Cortical Activity to Text" Joseph's work decoding spoken speech from neural activity is reported widely in the popular press.